What is Protection of action taken in good faith? What
is Act to have overriding effect? What is Bar of
jurisdiction of courts? Section
21, 22 and 23 of Right to Information Act 2005

Protection of action taken in good faith, Act to have
overriding effect and Bar of jurisdiction of courts are defined
under Section 21, 22 and 23 of Right to Information Act
2005.
Provisions under
these Sections are:

Section
21 of RTI Act 2005 "Protection of action taken
in good faith"

No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie
against any person for anything which is in good faith done
or intended to be done under this Act or any rule made there
under.

Section
22 of RTI Act 2005 "Act to have overriding
effect"

The provisions of this Act shall have effect
notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in
the Official Secrets Act, 1923, and any other law for the
time being in force or in any instrument having effect by
virtue of any law other than this Act.

Section
23 of RTI Act 2005 "Bar of jurisdiction of
courts"

No court shall entertain any suit, application or other
proceeding in respect of any order made under this Act and
no such order shall be called in question otherwise than by
way of an appeal under this Act.